Black-striped Squirrel vs Lechero

Callosciurus nigrovittatus compared with Euphorbia laurifolia

Key Differences

• Black-striped Squirrel is Least Concern while Lechero is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-striped Squirrel	Lechero
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Callosciurus	Euphorbia
Species	Callosciurus nigrovittatus	Euphorbia laurifolia

Conservation Status

Black-striped Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Lechero

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-striped Squirrel	Lechero
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-striped Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lechero

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Black-striped Squirrel

The Black-striped Squirrel (Callosciurus nigrovittatus) is a species in the genus Callosciurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.